by Ashley Terrell | May 17, 2021 | Education, National Headlines
“Great universities have to go a step beyond ordinary,” said Dr. Devona Williams Delaware State University announced that it’s forgiving more than $700,000 in student loans for their recent graduates who were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. On Wednesday, the...
by Associated Press | May 2, 2021 | National Headlines
Some Native American tribal nations that once owned slaves also are grappling with their own mistreatment of Black people As the U.S. faces a reckoning over its history of racism, some Native American tribal nations that once owned slaves also are grappling with their...
by Associated Press | May 2, 2021 | National Headlines
Many Black Americans excluded from white-owned cemeteries built their own burial spaces, and their descendants are working to preserve the grounds As a child, Linda Davis and her mother broke clay pots over the gravesites of their ancestors, allowing the flowers in...
by Associated Press | Apr 24, 2021 | National Headlines
“It is a reverse redlining that is racist,” Kansas state Sen. David Haley says Rozetta Dotson worked two jobs to scrape together the money to pay down a delinquent tax debt on the Kansas City, Kansas, home she owns with her husband, Ricky. Then the...
by Ny Magee | Mar 8, 2021 | National Headlines
The center aims to ‘inspire the next generation of young people who will lead us forward’ The Obama Presidential Center is expected to break ground in Chicago’s southwest Jackson Park neighborhood later this year. To celebrate the forthcoming event,...
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